Whether you’re a basketball fan or not, one thing that can’t be ignored as of late is the players’ style credentials.
Seeing how the playoffs are in full swing it’s only right to round up the best outfits so far. Akin to rappers, NBA players live extravagant lifestyles, often clashing several different luxury brands into a single outfit just to let you know that they’re on a different level. And while that remains undisputed some outfits just don’t cut it, while others make the mark.
But before we get into it let’s get the honorable mentions out of the way, and the award for the best-dressed player that didn’t make the playoffs this year goes to none other than Kyrie Irving. Often perceived as an enigma, Kyrie Irving is undoubtedly among the top two ball handlers to ever walk the earth with an equally impressive layup package to match.
Along with holding the eighth spot amongst regular season points leaders and the eleventh spot for efficiency, Kyrie’s knack for outfits is as fluid as his play style. Though his career could’ve easily taken a turn for the worse similar to Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, true NBA stans love to see him remain in the league as long as possible and give the title run another shot.
So without further ado, here are the best playoff outfits so far, from James Harden to the “GOAT” himself.
James Harden
As I mentioned earlier James Harden is one of those players that straddles the line between sensational and not-so-well-put-together ‘fits. If anything, we should appreciate the Sixers guard taking chances with an assortment of flared trousers and channeling his inner Purple Rain from time to time.
Kevon Looney
When it comes to reserved NBA players, Kevon Looney is up there with the best of them. In contrast to the fan-favorite volume scorer, he’s currently averaging nearly 13 rebounds per game while shooting over 50% from the field which directly contributed to the Warriors winning their last two games.
Although he flies under the radar…
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